9 examples of scale down in sentences

But the true Englishman shuts his eyes for a great part of the time to the steps in the social scale down which his race descends, and looks only at the upper walks.

True, this policy averts the bankruptcy of the intellect by scaling down the intolerable charges on it.

And then Arnold himself, with the tragic haste of youth, sent one end of the scales down, weighted so heavily that the sight of his stepmother's eyes and mouth told him it could never rise again.

They are all being scaled down.

They are all more able to stand scaling down than the proletarians.

The labor union has two difficulties; the first one is that it began to make a labor scale for all classes on a par, and they scale down a man that can earn five dollars a day to two and a half a day, in order to level up to him an imbecile that cannot earn fifty cents a day.

By the way, picnic matches are scaled down versions of the world cup.

Now there was Wilbur Watkinshis father was president of the board of chosen freeholdersWilbur had a way of saying, 'Lorena's all rightshe weighs a hundred and seventy-eight pounds on the big scales down to the city meatmarket, and it's most of it hearta hundred and seventy-eight pounds and most all heartand

The appropriation asked for this year by the managers will be scaled down considerably by Mr. McClelland, the very economical chairman of the Ways and Means Committee of the Democratic Assembly.

9 examples of  scale down  in sentences